Jagger Library
The Jagger Library was the main reading room of the University of Cape Town Libraries. The building was constructed in the 1930s, named after John William Jagger, a major benefactor of the University of Cape Town Libraries.- University building
- …is also known as “Jagger Reading Room”
- Description: library in Cape Town, South Africa
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sarah Baartman Hall and The Green Mile.
Sarah Baartman Hall
University building
Sarah Baartman Hall is a university building.
The Green Mile
Pitch
The Green Mile is a pitch, which is situated 210 metres east of Jagger Library.
Rhodes Memorial
The Rhodes Memorial is a large monument in the style… Rhodes Memorial is situated 650 metres north of Jagger Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosebank and Mowbray.
Newlands
Suburb
Newlands is an upmarket suburb of Cape Town, South Africa.
Jagger Library
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Latitude
-33.95803° or 33° 57′ 29″ south
Longitude
18.4606° or 18° 27′ 38″ east
Open location code
4FRW2FR6+Q6
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OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Thai—“Jagger Library” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Biblioteca Jagger”
- Chinese: “積嘉圖書館”
- Chinese: “賈格爾圖書館”
- French: “bibliothèque Jagger”
- French: “Bibliothèque Jagger”
- Portuguese: “Biblioteca Jagger”
- Portuguese: “J.W. Jagger Linear Library”
- Portuguese: “Jagger Library”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Jagger”
- Thai: “หอสมุดแจ็กเกอร์”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include UCT Library and Rhodes‘ Gift.
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